Television in Transition The Life and Afterlife of the Narrative Action Hero
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[Book]
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Shawn Shimpach
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New York, NY John Wiley & Sons
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2010
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CONTENTS NOTE
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Acknowledgments. Introduction: The Time and Space of Television in Transition. 1 Television in Transition. 2 The Hero. 3 How to Watch Television. 4 Highlander: The Immortal Cosmopolitan. 5 Smallville: "No Flights, No Tights": Doing Business with Superman. 6 24: In Real Time. 7 Doctor Who: Regeneration through Time and (Relative Dimensions in) Space. Conclusion: Do We Need Another Hero? Notes. References. Index.